Wellness and Prevention Services

Each presentation is between 50 and 60 minutes. If you have any questions regarding presentations, please contact Justin Parks, Coordinator for Wellness Promotion.

Available Presentations

SEXplanations

SEXplanations is a presentation that provides information about the importance of safer sex practices and their role in sexual health. Sponsored by the Department of Wellness and Prevention Services and facilitated by members of WECARE, students will have the opportunity to participate in several activities involving risk assessment associated with sexual activities, barrier methods, communication, and sexual health resources available on and off campus.

Wellness Jeopardy

This presentation provides general information regarding resources and services provided by Wellness and Prevention Services and additional campus partners available to students at Appalachian State University. This program is meant to aid students in making informed decisions about their well-being during their time here.

Requires a computer, internet access, and projector/display screen

NEWtrition

NEWtrition is a presentation that provides information about the importance of nutrition. Sponsored by the Department of Wellness and Prevention Services and facilitated by members of WECARE, it will allow students to participate in a number of activities that will help them identify their own nutrition habits and examine opportunities to increase their overall dietary health. 

Mindful Mountaineers

Mindful Mountaineer is a presentation that provides information about the importance of mental well-being. Sponsored by the Department of Wellness and Prevention Services and facilitated by members of WECARE, students will have the opportunity to participate in several activities that will help them to identify reasons why stress occurs and to learn stress management techniques, including, but not limited to, sleep hygiene and self-care.